Procurement Strategy
Decision:
231/2006 The Cabinet recommended to Council
the approval of the proposed amended Contract Rules as set out in
Appendix 3 of the report, and the amended Financial Limits and
Employee Delegation Scheme, as set out in Appendix 4 of the report,
and to note the phased implementation of the new process and the
subsequent need to operate two sets Contract Rules, Financial
Limits and Employee Delegation Scheme - the existing set and the
new amended sets - during this period.
232/2006 The Cabinet approved the following:a) The adoption of a
risk based Gateway procurement process for all procurements where
anticipated contract term value is above £100,000.b) The
adoption of a transparent and timely procurement planning
process.c) The adoption of the procurement training 'Driving
Licence' and associated programme of procurement awareness
workshops.d) The need to engage in a work stream to review
alternative methods of electronic procurement be noted.